The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility); the second is freedom from self; the… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Lysistrata: Oh, Calonicé, my heart is on fire; I blush for our sex. Men will have it we are tricky and sly...Calonicé:… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
Seventy-five percent of voters now [in September 2016], according to the latest poll, want third-party candidates included in the debate. We have… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The deeper reality is that I’m not sure if what I do is real. I usually believe that I’m certain about how… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Happy are they, who in the matter of marriage observe three rules. The first is to marry only in the Lord, and… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
All the things that we've done as a species have had a limited scope. We're talking about melting the ice caps, raising… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
It's one of the things writing students don't understand. They write a first draft and are quite disappointed, or often should be… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
We must institute a coup d'etat, a third revolution, which must beat down anarchy. Dissolve the Paris Commune and destroy its sections!… — Jacques Pierre Brissot Copy Share Image
Many of the political jokes that circulated in the Third Reich were directed at Goering. He collected them [all] in a large… — Richard Overy Copy Share Image
If you consider that the gender roles are just political, then what you come to see is that the full circle of… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
We are actually fourth dimensional beings in a third dimensional body inhabiting a second dimensional world! — Neal Cassady Copy Share Image
The difference between 'Molto Italiano' and 'The Babbo Cookbook' is that the ingredient lists in 'Molto' are about half or even a… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
The savage, rocky shores of Christmas Island, 200 miles south of Java, in the Indian Ocean. It's November, the moon is in… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Sacred Activism is the fusion of the mystic's passion for God with the activist's passion for justice, creating a third fire, which… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
The first EDSer to see a snake kills it. At GM, first thing you do is organize a committee on snakes. Then… — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
While he was in Utah, Obama discussed immigration reform with leaders of the Mormon Church. Obama introduced the first lady. Then the… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Alternatively, suppose Qaddafi winds up hanging from a lamppost in his favorite party dress. If you're a Third World dictator, what lessons… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
These, then, are the four kinds of royalty. First the monarchy of the heroic ages; this was exercised over voluntary subjects, but… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Each time I do a trilogy it's ten years out of my life. I'll finish Episode III and I'll be 60. And… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Though many non-Native Americans have learned very little about us, over time we have had to learn everything about them. We watch… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
It’s the only call…To have Christian Ponder as your third quarterback, a guy who started for you a year, to me it… — Bill Cowher Copy Share Image
Muqtada belongs to the most famous religious family in Iraq, which is the al-Sadr family. He's really the third in line. [Muqtada's… — Patrick Cockburn Copy Share Image
I gave him a kick and he stepped back onto the third rail. Exploding, flaming eraser! This is why moms tell you… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
We estimate that humanitarian agencies have access to about 350,000 vulnerable people in Darfur - only about one third of the estimated… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image